A Look Back At Josh Heupel’s First Year At Tennessee
CFB Coaching Grades: Tennessee’s Josh Heupel Tennessee hired Josh Heupel as the university’s 27th head football coach a year ago today, poaching the then 42-year old from Central Florida. Taking over in the midst of an internal and NCAA investigation, Heupel’s first year had highs-and-lows. The Vols overachieved on the field, going 7-6 (4-4 SEC) […]
CBS Sports Names Potential Oklahoma Replacements, Including Josh Heupel
USC Expected To Hire Oklahoma’s Lincoln Riley However, it isn’t just Heupel’s on-the-field track record that has people connecting him to Oklahoma. In 2000, Heupel led the Oklahoma Sooners to a National Championship and was the Heisman Trophy runner-up. Additionally, Heupel was on the Oklahoma assistant coaching staff for a number of years. Heupel was […]
Could Lane Kiffin Be Targeted As The Florida Gators’ Next Head Coach?
Whenever there is noise about a marquee coaching search in the college football landscape, Lane Kiffin’s name is often in the mix. And now, with the end of the season rapidly approaching, it looks like that theory is proving to be true once again. Just one day after Dan Mullen was fired as the Florida […]
Lane Kiffin Talks About the Delay and Golf Ball Incident During Postgame Presser
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin had a golf ball thrown at him during the fourth-quarter delay in Neyland Stadium. Yes, that is a true statement. Saturday night’s game in Knoxville was a wild one that will certainly be remembered as one of the most chaotic games of the college football season. In the end, […]
Ole Miss @ Tennessee: How to Watch, Odds, Key Stats
Saturday night’s game in Knoxville won’t just be the biggest of the Josh Heupel era. Instead, it will be the biggest football game in the city of Knoxville since 2017. For the first time since hosting Georgia back in 2017, Tennessee has sold out Neyland Stadium for the Ole Miss game. Additionally, for the first […]
RTI Game Predictions: Ole Miss at Tennessee
Tennessee is coming off back-to-back SEC wins and has the most momentum its had in years. The challenge increases Saturday night when Lane Kiffin brings No. 13 team in the country to Neyland Stadium. Each week, the RTI team will provide game predictions for Tennessee’s weekly opponent. We move on to Ole Miss. Ric Butler: […]
Ole Miss Continues to Troll Tennessee Football Online
Thursday marks the second instance of Ole Miss trolling Tennessee football on Twitter this week. Leading up to the primetime game in Neyland Stadium between the Vols and the Rebels, the excitement around the game has grown each day. On Monday, Tennessee announced that #CheckerNeyland would return for the first time since 2017. Then, on […]
Clarion Ledger’s Nick Suss Talks Ole Miss, Kiffin’s Return To Knoxville
Each week, Rocky Top Insider will take you behind the scenes with a question and answer with a media member who covers Tennessee’s opponent. This week, the Clarion Ledger’s Ole Miss beat writer Nick Suss discussed Ole Miss’ fantastic offense, Lane Kiffin’s fourth down aggression and more. What were the expectations around the Ole Miss […]
RTI Mailbag: Vols Preparing For Primetime Matchup
The stage is set for Tennessee (4-2, 2-1 SEC) primetime week seven matchup with Lane Kiffin and No. 13 Ole Miss (4-1, 1-1 SEC). The nation’s two fastest offenses will take the field at Neyland Stadium for a game Vegas is expecting to be close with a lot of points. The RTI team answers all […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said On SEC Teleconference Ahead Of Ole Miss Game
Josh Heupel spoke to the media Wednesday morning during his weekly appearance on the SEC Coaches Media Teleconference. Here’s everything the Vols’ head coach had to say before Tennessee’s matchup with Ole Miss. Opening statement: Just finished up our Wednesday practice here. The guys have had a great couple days on the field in preparation for […]
